It’s been undergoing an extensive makeover for the past three years, but Marrakech’s La Mamounia Hotel has now reopened to show off its new look. Former guests Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill would probably say this is not the same hotel they stayed at so many years ago, and it’s certainly not the same hotel [...]
Athens recently opened its most fashionable hotel. Fashion House has 115 fabulously designed rooms, a hip cafe, bar, and restaurant, as well as extra services such as personal shoppers, dog-walkers, and stylists. It’s located in the city’s main commercial district and is perfect for leisure or business travelers looking for a hotel with style. It [...]
It’s found around the corner from the city’s most famous shopping streets and just steps away from the Spanish Steps, yet Casa Howard remains one of Rome’s hidden gems. It’s a townhouse with five uniquely decorated bedrooms, from the White Room with French antique furnishings to the Chinese Room filled with silks. They are the [...]
Miami has some of the most fabulous hotels of any American city, particularly the Shore Club and the Delano. Now you can add another one to that list, which is not exactly just one more boutique hotel but really a “boutique resort.” EPIC HOTELincludes a private marina, lush gardens, and a fantastic poolside deck, while [...]
The multiple-award-winning Hotel di Principe Di Savoia in Milan was recently renovated but has kept its regal, opulent look filled with belle époque glamour. It’s one of Milan’s most attractive hotels throughout the year, but especially in the sunnier summer months, with its cool garden which can be admired from your dining table at the [...]
New York’s hottest new hotel isn’t in Manhattan. It’s not in Brooklyn either. In fact, it’s not in New York at all, but across the Hudson in New Jersey, or more specifically, in Hoboken. In addition to being known as Frank Sinatra’s birthplace, that city is also known for having some of the best views [...]
What started as a spontaneous idea in Madrid is now slowly conquering the world. Three friends were having drinks in the Spanish capital when they mentioned that there were no hotels in Madrid (or any other city) that they felt met their needs and those of their friends. That is, a place right in the [...]
As the world mourns the shocking death of pop icon Michael Jackson, there will be countless images of the life of the singer replayed on TV and the internet, and one of them will certainly be that of him dangling his baby from the balcony of the Hotel Adlon in Berlin. Although the spotlight had [...]
Seville doesn’t get the same buzz as other Spanish cities like Bilbao or Valencia, not to mention that of big Madrid and Barcelona. But that southern Iberian city is a must-go not just in a trip to Spain but in a tour of all of Europe — it has some of the continent’s best Mediterranean [...]
Before you start thinking that all design hotels are starting to look very much the same (minimalist spaces, Starck furnishings, all-white interiors), there is one that proves that hotel design can really come in all shapes, colors, and forms. It is of course found in one of the most avant-garde cities in the world — [...]
